Watford 0-4 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 3 October 2009
Result
Watford 0-4 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 3 October 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Watford 0-4 Cardiff City: match report
Watford were beaten by Cardiff City 0-4 in the Championship on Saturday 3 October 2009. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Peter Whittingham opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Watford did not score. Cardiff City scored through Peter Whittingham (24', penalty), A. Matthews (41'), Peter Whittingham (66') and Jay Bothroyd (67').
Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 12th on 14 points from 10 and Cardiff City 6th on 16 points from 10. Watford went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Cardiff City 3rd with 80.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 2 draws and 1 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Watford's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Cardiff City's W-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Penalty goal · Peter Whittingham
- 29'Yellow card · G. Rae
- 41'Goal · A. Matthews
- 44'Yellow card · A. Mariappa
- 63'Yellow card · Jay Bothroyd
- 66'Goal · Peter Whittingham
- 67'Goal · Jay Bothroyd
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford expected line-up
Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King